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Everything You Need to Know About Maine’s New ‘Blue Envelope Program’
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Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament – September 6
The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, September 6th at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. Entry fees are $150.00 per person. Foursomes are $600 (4 players with 2 carts) and. Twosomes - $300 (2 players with 1 cart, matched with another twosome). You can register...
American Legion Senior Baseball North Zone Tournament [SCHEDULE]
The American Legion Senior Baseball regular season has come to an end, and the North Zone Tournament will begin on Friday night, July 19th. Here are the Regular Season Final Standings. Trenton. Bangor. Hampden. Old Town-Orono. Belfast. The North Zone Tournament will be played at Hampden Academy. The Tournament Schedule...
Sunny & Pleasant Today... Weekend Looks Good!
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - High pressure will build in for Friday bringing us a spectacular day with sunshine, comfortable humidity and seasonable temperatures. High temperatures today will top off in the upper 70s to low 80s. Comfortable sleeping weather tonight with clear skies and light winds expected. Temperatures will drop to the mid and upper 50s for overnight lows.
2 more public restrooms installed in Bangor
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) -2 additional public restrooms have been installed in Bangor. One at Abbot Square and the other at Coe Park on Court Street. There are now 4 public restrooms in Bangor, the others are located at State Street and Broad Street. The final restroom will be added at...
Less Sticky Air Visits Soon
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) -Good news for those of you not too keen on our recent hot, sticky weather pattern. A frontal boundary is working to sweep that air mass out of our region, with lower dewpoints scheduled to arrive just in time for Friday and the weekend. With high pressure taking control of our weather pattern, expect pleasant weather conditions as we wrap-up the week on Friday and through the weekend. Expect that fine pattern to stick with us into the new week.
Local park prepares for upcoming celebration
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A park in Bangor is hosting their annual celebration featuring free food and several non-profit organizations. The Community Celebration in Coe Park is set for this Saturday from 10 to noon. There will be live music, yard games, free food and even a piñata. It...
High school football officiating classes being held at Bangor's Cohen School
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Association of Football Officials is running classes at Cohen School in Bangor on Thursdays at 6 p.m. starting on Aug. 15. The Cohen School allows instructors to use Cameron Stadium for teaching lessons on terminology, preparation, and mechanics so that new officials can be comfortable on the field.
Bangor company celebrates National Hot Dog Day
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Frankly, Wednesday calls for a celebration! That’s because July 17th is National Hot Dog Day. TV5 stopped by W.A. Bean and Sons in Bangor where hot dogs are always on the table. The company’s general manager says over the years they’ve seen a steady rise...
Poker returns to Hollywood Casino in Bangor
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Poker is back in Maine at Hollywood Casino in Bangor. Open Thursday through Sunday, the Racebook & Poker room features four poker tables, but no racebook. the racebook has been moved across the street, so the room is fully focused on poker. Poker is open Thursdays...
Freshmen Colt Pacers spar at Bangor
Bangor, ME – Two $16,000-plus divisions of Maine Sire Stakes sparred for dollars as each of the freshmen male pacing victors played “catch me if you can,” on Thursday (July 18). The first $16,162 division for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings was a repeat performance for Massive...
Everything You Need to Know About Maine’s New ‘Blue Envelope Program’
The Augusta Police Department announced something new that pulled me in. The Blue Envelope Program is a new program geared towards having a better level of interaction between officers and folks with disabilities or special needs, including down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, dementia, and even anxiety and depression. The program was created by the Down Syndrome Advocacy Project of Maine.
Why the Maine Turnpike Changed the Exit Numbers 20 Years Ago
For an entire generation of drivers, the Maine Turnpike numbering system seems like it's always been that way. Rather than worry about pure exit numbers like you'll find in other New England states, Maine uses mile markers on its most prolific highway. But it hasn't always been that way. The...
Flights, online services in Maine resuming after global IT outage
Services at banks, municipal offices and airlines in Maine are slowly resuming today after global IT outage. Portland International Jetport Director Paul Bradbury said a few flights have been canceled, but most airlines are resuming operations. "Between American and Delta, there are changes," he said Friday morning. "Southwest was able...
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